Fantasy | Chanticleer Book Reviews

The OZMA Book Awards for Best FANTASY Novels – 2017 Official List of Winners

2018-05-31T09:56:56-07:00By Chanticleer|

We are excited and honored to officially announce the Grand Prize Winner and the First Place Category Winners for the 2017 OZMA Book Awards for Fantasy Novels.

SOULS UNTETHERED SAGA, Book 1 by K.J. McPike – YA Metaphysical, Contemporary, Action/Adventure

2022-04-14T11:37:54-07:00By Carrie Meehan|

Risk and reward weigh heavily for Lani Yavari as she fights to reunite her family - possibly at the cost of her own life. A strong, vibrantly brilliant contemporary metaphysical YA novel that belongs alongside the greats!

SEAJOURNEY (ARKEN FREETH and the ADVENTURE of the NEANDERTHALS, Book 1) by Alex Paul – Epic Fantasy, High Seas Adventure, Middle Grade

2023-02-10T11:49:34-08:00By Chanticleer|

A fast-paced, epic fantasy adventure on the high seas for middle-grade audiences and all those who seek #pirates, #underdogs, #truelove and #Neanderthals!

AMASKAN’S BLOOD, Book 1 of the Boahim Series by Raven Oak – Coming of Age, Sword & Sorcery, Epic Fantasy, YA

2022-04-18T15:34:15-07:00By Carrie Meehan|

A wonderfully empowering book for young adults, especially young women, and fans of fantasy and historical fiction who will want to add Oak’s brand of lore to their must-read lists. It's good news that this is the first book in a series.

The MYSTERY of HOLLOW INN (SAMANTHA WOLF MYSTERY, BOOK 1) by Tara Ellis – Middle Grade Mystery, Folk Tales, Children’s Books

2021-11-16T14:47:23-08:00By Chanticleer|

Make room on your bookshelf next to Nancy Drew! Here comes a new series perfect for today’s young mystery fan. Samantha Wolf tackles ghosts, vandals, and a creepy sense that someone or something is watching her every move!

DARKNESS FALLS, Book Two of WINDHOLLOWS by Trayner Bane – Children’s Books, Fantasy & Magic, Sword & Sorcery

2021-04-08T15:05:29-07:00By Skip Ferderber|

A middle-grade fantasy complete with damsels in distress and a boy-knight destined to save the world from doom. Bane has done it again!

OZMA Book Awards for Fantasy Fiction Short List 2017

2018-08-22T14:37:08-07:00By Chanticleer|

OZMA Book Awards 2017 Short List is here!

The SPIRIT SHIELD SAGA: SEER of SOULS by Susan Faw – Epic Fantasy, Mythology & Folklore, Coming of Age Y/A

2021-07-26T11:04:23-07:00By Sandy McDow|

Larger-than-life storytelling at it's best as epic villains and courageous heroes face off in the first book in The Spirit Shield Saga, an entertaining and spell-binding Y/A Fantasy for all ages.